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New York City
Guess everything costs more in New York City
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 29, 2015
... including snow and ice removal, which averages $1.8 million per inch. Say what?
Mapping New York's massive public wi-fi needs
by
Tony Wagner
Nov 18, 2014
Here's what we're reading, and numbers we're watching Tuesday morning.
Tracking Ebola's digital footprints
Oct 24, 2014
Tracking the human contacts of an Ebola patient using his digital contacts.
At Fashion Week, it's hard to stand out from the crowd
by
Stan Alcorn
Sep 3, 2014
Designers have to work harder to get noticed at this year's Fashion Week.
Payday lender accused of dodging state laws
Aug 12, 2014
Manhattan's District Attorney says company made illegal loans via the web.
New York City extends paid sick days to more workers
Jun 30, 2014
Most workers save their sick days for when they're most needed.
How rising rents, falling incomes crush communities
Jun 30, 2014
The long tail of the recession still wreaks havoc on renters' real estate market.
For public good, not for profit.
Tech IRL: A second life for pay phones
by
Ben Johnson
Jun 27, 2014
Cities try turning neglected telephones into wi-fi hotspots.
A day in the life of a payphone
May 22, 2014
New York City has about 10,000 public payphones. But who's using them?
Manhattan gets its first Dairy Queen
by
Dan Bobkoff
May 20, 2014
Will this arrival bring more than a Blizzard?